2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah
Finding the Best Physics Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 187 degrees and certificates were awarded to physics students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #71 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Physics program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah
Check out the physics bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Utah.
Most Popular Utah Schools for a Bachelor's in Physics
Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the most popular school in Utah for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 50 students majoring in physics at BYU, 70% are male and 30% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.
Of the 33 students majoring in physics at U of U, 70% are male and 30% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, physics majors at U of U accumulate an average of around $22,385 in student debt.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.
Women make up 36% of the physics majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physics schools in Utah. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 80% are male.
The average amount in student loans that physics majors at USU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $15,560.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Weber State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.
About 33% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 67% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Westminster College Utah helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physics schools in Utah. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in physics at Westminster College Salt Lake, 89% are male and 11% are female.
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Request InformationBest Physics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Most Popular Physics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 304 |
| Idaho | 56 |
| Montana | 39 |
| Wyoming | 23 |
Physics Related Majors
One of 8 majors within the area of study, physics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 21,239 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,821 |
| General Physical Sciences | 3,823 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,375 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 1,140 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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